M.Phil. in Bio-Chemistry Courses in India

M.Phil. Bio-Chemistry - Stands for Master of Philosophy in Bio-Chemistry. A M.Phil is a two years course, minimum eligibility for which is a M.Sc. in Bio-Chemistry. Bio-Chemistry is the study of vital processes and chemical substances within living organisms. Subjects studied under this degree are Microbial Biochemistry, Plant Biochemistry, Enzymology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Molecular Modeling, Drug Designing, and Evolutionary Bioinformatics.

Basic Eligibility

For admission into master’s degree program a student must have a bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject from any Institute/university. The duration of the program is of 2 years.

Job Prospects

The demand for a career in biochemistry is increasing day by day with the increase in research field. There are certain fields were a biochemist can get employed such as medical, agriculture, public health care, forensic environment etc. This field has lot of opportunities for those who want to pursue a career as a researcher. Biochemist can get job opportunities in both private and public sectors.

The need of biochemist is also there in food industries, pharmaceutical industries and agro-chemical companies to build new products, quality control as well as safety of the existing products. Professionals are also being absorbed by educational institutes in the field of biochemistry.

Few sectors where Biochemists can find employment: -

Private Sector: -

Medical Instrument companies

Biotechnology

Food and Drink industries

Research Companies and Laboratories

Sales and Marketing Firms

Chemical manufacturing companies

Health and Beauty Care

Public Sectors: -

Drug Manufacturing Companies

Public Health Entities

Blood Service

Industrial Laboratories

Cancer research institutes

Research Departments

Educational Institutes

Environmental Pollution Control

Agriculture and fisheries

Forensic Science

Hospitals

Public Health Laboratories

Cosmetic Industries

Few job profiles: -

Clinical Scientist

Research Associates

Biomedical Scientist

Pharmacologist

Laboratory Technician

Biotechnologist

Research Scientist

Chemist

Microbiologist

Pay package: -

For freshers who want to build a career in this field have lucrative job opportunities waiting for them. Initially, their pay package ranges between Rs.20,000 to Rs.25,000 per month but withan increase in the experience of a candidate the pay package also increase Those who are not willing to opt for research field can opt for a career in the teaching field after having a degree in Ph.D in biochemistry.

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